Lake Lanier
reservoir in Georgia, United States
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Lake Lanier
Summary
Lake Lanier is a reservoir[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,063 views/month, #3 of 1,489).[2]
Key Facts
- Lake Lanier is located in Forsyth County[3].
- Lake Lanier is in the country of United States[4].
- Lake Lanier's instance of is recorded as reservoir[5].
- Sidney Lanier is named after Lake Lanier[6].
- Lake Lanier's inflows is recorded as Chattahoochee River[7].
- Lake Lanier's inflows is recorded as Chestatee River[8].
- Lake Lanier's outflows is recorded as Chattahoochee River[9].
- Lake Lanier's basin country is recorded as United States[10].
- Lake Lanier is used for rowing and canoeing venue[11].
- Lake Lanier is used for water storage[12].
- Lake Lanier's Commons category is recorded as Lake Lanier[13].
- 1956 marks the founding of Lake Lanier[14].
- Lake Lanier's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.24, 'longitude': -83.95}[15].
- Lake Lanier's different from is recorded as Q139604796[16].
- Lake Lanier's drainage basin is recorded as Apalachicola River drainage basin[17].
- Lake Lanier's impounded by is recorded as Buford Dam[18].
Body
Geography
Lake Lanier is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Forsyth County[3].
Designation and Status
Lake Lanier's instance of is recorded as reservoir[5].
History and Context
1956 marks the founding of Lake Lanier[14]. Sidney Lanier is named after it[6].
Why It Matters
Lake Lanier ranks in the top 0.2% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,063 views/month, #3 of 1,489).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]